Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

From an animal's tusk, it was worked into a small personal hygiene tool, inscribed with a modest wish, and eventually, ...

In the mid 1970s when Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis proposed changing the Greek alphabet to Latin and making the Greek language phonetic, the minister of culture and a Parliament member ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages ... an early form of Greek used primarily for administrative and economic purposes. After the decline of the Mycenaean civilization around ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural ...

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A collection of letters sent between Winnie the Pooh author AA Milne, illustrator E.H. Shepherd and publisher Frederick Muller is to be sold at auction. They were discovered among papers belonging ...

Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

are clogging up our ancient streets and it is difficult to think of a sensible solution to promoting but protecting our heritage at the same time. I think Venice has the same problem! Send letters by ...

Emlen Urban, A-Z.” ARCHITECTS’ ALPHABET, PART 24: X IS FOR XYST There are many words in the architectural dictionary that should begin with the letter X, but unfortunately, they do not.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think. The birth of ...